The countdown is on as the Super Eagles of Nigeria prepare for a decisive clash against rivals South Africa in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The match, scheduled for Tuesday night at the Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein, promises to be a thriller with both sides aiming to strengthen their chances of securing a World Cup ticket. When the two teams last met earlier in the qualifiers, the game ended in a 1-1 draw, leaving plenty at stake this time around. For Bafana Bafana, a win would bring them closer to their first World Cup appearance since hosting the tournament in…
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Two African giants have officially booked their tickets to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to take place across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. On Monday night, Tunisia became the second African nation to qualify after pulling off a dramatic 1-0 victory against Equatorial Guinea. The Carthage Eagles went into the game knowing only a win would guarantee their qualification. Sitting seven points clear of Namibia before kickoff, they held their nerves until the dying moments. Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane delivered the decisive strike in stoppage time, sparking wild celebrations as Tunisia punched their ticket to the biggest football…
The Abia State Government has officially placed a ban on graduation ceremonies for nursery and lower primary classes. According to the government, only pupils completing Primary 6 and SS3 will be allowed to hold graduation events. This decision, announced by the Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu, was made after the State Executive Council meeting chaired by Governor Alex Otti. The move is aimed at easing the growing financial pressure on parents, who are often compelled to spend heavily on such ceremonies. Why the Ban? Abia’s Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Goodluck Ubochi, explained that young children in nursery and…
Former Minister of Communications and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adebayo Shittu, has officially declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State. Shittu, who spoke on Frontline, a current affairs programme on Eagle 102.5 FM, Ilese-Ijebu, emphasized that his wealth of political experience, resources, and vision makes him the most qualified candidate to lead the state. “As of today, I am the only one who has a manifesto of what exactly I want to do when I get to government. I am ready for government. Even if I get to government today, I already…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has brought two individuals, Esther Ashivelli Dawaki and Shehu Aliyu Fatange, before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja. The arraignment, which took place on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, centers on a five-count charge involving conspiracy, money laundering, and cash transactions above the legally permitted threshold. According to EFCC investigators, the suspects were allegedly linked to the handling of ₦26 million, suspected to have been set aside for vote buying during the Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency bye-election in Kaduna held on August 16, 2025. Their arrest followed the discovery of over ₦26.4…
The Lagos State Government has spoken out on the recent demolition of structures in Oworonshoki, clarifying that the exercise was necessary to protect lives and prevent future disasters. Speaking at a press briefing in Alausa, Ikeja, the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide, stressed that the affected buildings were illegal, unapproved, and unsafe for habitation. Earlier this week, some residents of Oworonshoki expressed their anger over the demolitions by blocking the Third Mainland Bridge. Many accused the government of acting without warning. However, Olumide dismissed those claims, explaining that stakeholder engagements and warnings were issued prior…
A tragic incident has struck Kirikasamma Local Government Area of Jigawa State, where one person has been confirmed dead and seven others injured following the collapse of a residential building in Kanak village. The council chairman, Muhammad Maji Wakili Marma, confirmed the development, stating that the unfortunate event occurred after two nights of heavy rainfall battered the area. According to him, five of the injured victims are currently receiving treatment in the hospital, while two others have been discharged after receiving medical attention. Mr. Marma expressed deep concern over the structural vulnerability of many houses in the community, warning that…
Transport costs in Delta State have surged sharply following the commencement of an indefinite strike by members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG). The industrial action, which officially began today, September 8, 2025, has crippled fuel supply across the state. Several major filling stations, including Rain Oil, Shafa, Matrix, and others, have shut their gates in compliance with the strike directive. As a result, motorists and businesses are left with no choice but to patronize roadside fuel hawkers, where petrol is now being sold between ₦1,800…
Rema, the formidable Nigerian Afrobeat artist and songwriter, drops another infectious single titled “FUN.” Known for his ability to spread positive energy through music, Rema – FUN delivers masterful vocals and irresistible rhythms that are set to dominate the music scene. Following the success of his previous single “Kelebu,” this new release cements Rema’s reputation for creating memorable, chart-worthy hits. If you love good music, this captivating track deserves a place in your playlist. Call to Action: Stream Rema – FUN now and share your thoughts below!
Shallipopi, a notable Nigerian music prodigy and songwriter, steps into the spotlight with his remarkable new tune titled “Na So.” Known for his creative sound and magnetic presence, Shallipopi – Na So showcases his signature Afrobeat style with catchy rhythms and an irresistible hook. Following his previously released remix “Laho III” featuring Puerto Rican music phenom Rauw Alejandro, this latest release solidifies Shallipopi’s reputation as one of Nigeria’s hottest acts. If you love good music, this track deserves a spot on your playlist. Call to Action: Stream Shallipopi – Na So now and share your thoughts below!